On Thu, Jun 05 2025, Colin Baxter <[email protected]> wrote: > I have a group called `mail.expiry' that I use for emails that are > awaiting final expiry. Every now and again I have to compact the group > in order to see old messages.
> Is there anything I can put in my ~/.gnus.el that will always keep the > group compacted? At present the relevant part of my ~/.gnus.el is simply > (setq nnmail-expiry-target "nnml:mail.expiry"). I have an ‘nnml:mail.expiry’, too. Is compacting it required? Does it provide any user-facing benefit? If so, one can use a timer, or use ‘gnus-demon-add-handler’ and a custom demon function. -- English is not my native/mother language. While I can read and understand English fluently, I have problems expressing my thoughts in it. Please, bear with me. Sincerely, Pyromania. PGP fingerprint = 2B24 291E 0637 4D2E 0D14 9EFC D7B3 10D4 5C9D 5892 () ascii ribbon campaign - against html e-mail /\ www.asciiribbon.org - against proprietary attachments
